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Ellesmere Port and Bromborough and Wellingborough and Rushden

99,518 and 116,830 residents (mid-2024).

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher than Wellingborough and Rushden on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.

On 14 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Wellingborough and Rushden on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough Wellingborough and Rushden

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4,756, Wellingborough and Rushden £4,201Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,201Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,756Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,219Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,776Wellingborough and Rushden: £3,985Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,511

    £4,756£4,776£4,511Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£4,201£4,219£3,985

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £12,960, Wellingborough and Rushden £13,024Wellingborough and Rushden: £13,024Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £12,960Wellingborough and Rushden: £13,079Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £13,015Wellingborough and Rushden: £12,354Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £12,293

    £12,960£13,015£12,293Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£13,024£13,079£12,354

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,288, Wellingborough and Rushden £1,975Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,975Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,288Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,983Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,298Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,873Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,170

    £2,288£2,298£2,170Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,975£1,983£1,873

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £11,655, Wellingborough and Rushden £11,775Wellingborough and Rushden: £11,775Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,655Wellingborough and Rushden: £11,825Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,705Wellingborough and Rushden: £11,169Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11,055

    £11,655£11,705£11,055Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£11,775£11,825£11,169

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £436, Wellingborough and Rushden £454Wellingborough and Rushden: £454Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £436Wellingborough and Rushden: £456Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £438Wellingborough and Rushden: £430Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £414

    £436£438£414Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£454£456£430

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £840, Wellingborough and Rushden £767Wellingborough and Rushden: £767Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £840Wellingborough and Rushden: £770Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £843Wellingborough and Rushden: £728Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £796

    £840£843£796Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£767£770£728

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £28, Wellingborough and Rushden £28Wellingborough and Rushden: £28Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £28Wellingborough and Rushden: £28Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £29Wellingborough and Rushden: £27Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £27

    £28£29£27Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£27

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £610, Wellingborough and Rushden £435Wellingborough and Rushden: £435Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £610Wellingborough and Rushden: £437Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £612Wellingborough and Rushden: £413Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £578

    £610£612£578Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£435£437£413

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £184, Wellingborough and Rushden £118Wellingborough and Rushden: £118Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £184Wellingborough and Rushden: £119Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £185Wellingborough and Rushden: £112Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £174

    £184£185£174Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£118£119£112

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £146, Wellingborough and Rushden £108Wellingborough and Rushden: £108Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £146Wellingborough and Rushden: £108Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £147Wellingborough and Rushden: £102Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £139

    £146£147£139Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£108£108£102

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,737, Wellingborough and Rushden £1,580Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,580Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,737Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,587Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,744Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,499Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,647

    £1,737£1,744£1,647Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,580£1,587£1,499

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £206, Wellingborough and Rushden £185Wellingborough and Rushden: £185Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Wellingborough and Rushden: £186Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Wellingborough and Rushden: £176Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £195

    £206£206£195Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£185£186£176

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £388, Wellingborough and Rushden £272Wellingborough and Rushden: £272Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £388Wellingborough and Rushden: £273Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £389Wellingborough and Rushden: £258Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £368

    £388£389£368Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£272£273£258

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £6.76, Wellingborough and Rushden £8.18Wellingborough and Rushden: £8.18Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.76Wellingborough and Rushden: £8.22Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.79Wellingborough and Rushden: £7.76Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£8.18£8.22£7.76

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £11, Wellingborough and Rushden £5.96Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.96Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.98Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £11Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.65Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £10

    £11£11£10Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.71, Wellingborough and Rushden £5.22Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.22Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.71Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.24Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.74Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.95Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£5.22£5.24£4.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 1,016.4, Wellingborough and Rushden 999.7Wellingborough and Rushden: 999.7Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 1,016.4

    1,016.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count999.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 111.5, Wellingborough and Rushden 110.6Wellingborough and Rushden: 110.6Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 111.5

    111.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count110.6

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 174.3, Wellingborough and Rushden 162.8Wellingborough and Rushden: 162.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 174.3

    174.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count162.8

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 90.8, Wellingborough and Rushden 63.9Wellingborough and Rushden: 63.9Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 90.8

    90.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher63.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 205.2, Wellingborough and Rushden 193.6Wellingborough and Rushden: 193.6Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 205.2

    205.2Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count193.6

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 32.5, Wellingborough and Rushden 24.0Wellingborough and Rushden: 24.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 32.5

    32.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher24.0

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Ellesmere Port and Bromborough and Wellingborough and Rushden, per person in the age group
MeasureEllesmere Port and BromboroughWellingborough and RushdenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,756£4,776£4,511£4,201£4,219£3,985Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,960£13,015£12,293£13,024£13,079£12,354Wellingborough and Rushden
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,288£2,298£2,170£1,975£1,983£1,873Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,655£11,705£11,055£11,775£11,825£11,169Wellingborough and Rushden
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£436£438£414£454£456£430Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£840£843£796£767£770£728Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£29£27£28£28£27Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£610£612£578£435£437£413Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£185£174£118£119£112Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£146£147£139£108£108£102Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,737£1,744£1,647£1,580£1,587£1,499Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£206£206£195£185£186£176Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£388£389£368£272£273£258Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£8.18£8.22£7.76Wellingborough and Rushden
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£5.96£5.98£5.65Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£5.22£5.24£4.95Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.4999.7Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026111.5110.6Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026174.3162.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202690.863.9Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026205.2193.6Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.524.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Per resident

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Wellingborough and Rushden on 1. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough Wellingborough and Rushden

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4,756, Wellingborough and Rushden £4,201Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,201Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,756Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,219Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,776Wellingborough and Rushden: £3,985Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4,511

    £4,756£4,776£4,511Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£4,201£4,219£3,985

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,326, Wellingborough and Rushden £2,217Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,217Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,326Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,227Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,336Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,103Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,207

    £2,326£2,336£2,207Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,217£2,227£2,103

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,425, Wellingborough and Rushden £1,240Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,240Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,425Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,245Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,431Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,176Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,352

    £1,425£1,431£1,352Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,240£1,245£1,176

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £2,092, Wellingborough and Rushden £2,005Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,005Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,092Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,013Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £2,101Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,902Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,984

    £2,092£2,101£1,984Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,005£2,013£1,902

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £78, Wellingborough and Rushden £77Wellingborough and Rushden: £77Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £78Wellingborough and Rushden: £78Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £79Wellingborough and Rushden: £73Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £74

    £78£79£74Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£77£78£73

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £151, Wellingborough and Rushden £131Wellingborough and Rushden: £131Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £151Wellingborough and Rushden: £131Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £151Wellingborough and Rushden: £124Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £143

    £151£151£143Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£131£131£124

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.11, Wellingborough and Rushden £4.75Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.75Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.11Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.77Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.13Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.51Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.85

    £5.11£5.13£4.85Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£4.75£4.77£4.51

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £610, Wellingborough and Rushden £435Wellingborough and Rushden: £435Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £610Wellingborough and Rushden: £437Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £612Wellingborough and Rushden: £413Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £578

    £610£612£578Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£435£437£413

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £184, Wellingborough and Rushden £118Wellingborough and Rushden: £118Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £184Wellingborough and Rushden: £119Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £185Wellingborough and Rushden: £112Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £174

    £184£185£174Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£118£119£112

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £91, Wellingborough and Rushden £68Wellingborough and Rushden: £68Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £91Wellingborough and Rushden: £68Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £91Wellingborough and Rushden: £64Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £86

    £91£91£86Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£68£68£64

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £1,082, Wellingborough and Rushden £992Wellingborough and Rushden: £992Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,082Wellingborough and Rushden: £997Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,086Wellingborough and Rushden: £941Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £1,026

    £1,082£1,086£1,026Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£992£997£941

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £206, Wellingborough and Rushden £185Wellingborough and Rushden: £185Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Wellingborough and Rushden: £186Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £206Wellingborough and Rushden: £176Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £195

    £206£206£195Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£185£186£176

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £242, Wellingborough and Rushden £171Wellingborough and Rushden: £171Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £242Wellingborough and Rushden: £172Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £243Wellingborough and Rushden: £162Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £229

    £242£243£229Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£171£172£162

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £4.21, Wellingborough and Rushden £5.13Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.13Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.21Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.16Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £4.22Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.87Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £3.99

    £4.21£4.22£3.99Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£5.13£5.16£4.87

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £6.71, Wellingborough and Rushden £3.74Wellingborough and Rushden: £3.74Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.71Wellingborough and Rushden: £3.76Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.73Wellingborough and Rushden: £3.55Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£3.74£3.76£3.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £5.71, Wellingborough and Rushden £5.22Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.22Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.71Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.24Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.74Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.95Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count£5.22£5.24£4.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 182.4, Wellingborough and Rushden 170.2Wellingborough and Rushden: 170.2Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 182.4

    182.4Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count170.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 20.0, Wellingborough and Rushden 18.8Wellingborough and Rushden: 18.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 20.0

    20.0Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count18.8

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 31.3, Wellingborough and Rushden 27.7Wellingborough and Rushden: 27.7Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 31.3

    31.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count27.7

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 90.8, Wellingborough and Rushden 63.9Wellingborough and Rushden: 63.9Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 90.8

    90.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher63.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 127.8, Wellingborough and Rushden 121.5Wellingborough and Rushden: 121.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 127.8

    127.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higherDepends on how you count121.5

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 20.3, Wellingborough and Rushden 15.1Wellingborough and Rushden: 15.1Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 20.3

    20.3Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher15.1

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Ellesmere Port and Bromborough and Wellingborough and Rushden, per resident
MeasureEllesmere Port and BromboroughWellingborough and RushdenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,756£4,776£4,511£4,201£4,219£3,985Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,326£2,336£2,207£2,217£2,227£2,103Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,425£1,431£1,352£1,240£1,245£1,176Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,092£2,101£1,984£2,005£2,013£1,902Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£78£79£74£77£78£73Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£131£131£124Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.11£5.13£4.85£4.75£4.77£4.51Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£610£612£578£435£437£413Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£185£174£118£119£112Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£68£68£64Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,082£1,086£1,026£992£997£941Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£206£206£195£185£186£176Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£242£243£229£171£172£162Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.21£4.22£3.99£5.13£5.16£4.87Wellingborough and Rushden
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£3.74£3.76£3.55Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£5.22£5.24£4.95Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026182.4170.2Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.018.8Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.327.7Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202690.863.9Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026127.8121.5Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.315.1Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Total

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Wellingborough and Rushden on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough Wellingborough and Rushden

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £473.3m, Wellingborough and Rushden £490.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £490.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £473.3mWellingborough and Rushden: £492.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £475.3mWellingborough and Rushden: £465.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £449.0m

    £473.3m£475.3m£449.0mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£490.8m£492.9m£465.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £231.5m, Wellingborough and Rushden £259.0mWellingborough and Rushden: £259.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £231.5mWellingborough and Rushden: £260.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £232.5mWellingborough and Rushden: £245.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £219.6m

    £231.5m£232.5m£219.6mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£259.0m£260.1m£245.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £141.8m, Wellingborough and Rushden £144.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £144.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £141.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £145.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £142.4mWellingborough and Rushden: £137.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £134.5m

    £141.8m£142.4m£134.5mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£144.9m£145.5m£137.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £208.2m, Wellingborough and Rushden £234.2mWellingborough and Rushden: £234.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £208.2mWellingborough and Rushden: £235.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £209.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £222.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £197.5m

    £208.2m£209.1m£197.5mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£234.2m£235.2m£222.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £7.8m, Wellingborough and Rushden £9.0mWellingborough and Rushden: £9.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £9.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £8.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £15.0m, Wellingborough and Rushden £15.3mWellingborough and Rushden: £15.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £15.0mWellingborough and Rushden: £15.3mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £15.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £14.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £14.2m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.2mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.51m, Wellingborough and Rushden £0.56mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.56mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.51mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.56mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.51mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.53mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £60.7m, Wellingborough and Rushden £50.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £50.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £60.7mWellingborough and Rushden: £51.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £60.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £48.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £57.6m

    £60.7m£60.9m£57.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£50.8m£51.0m£48.2m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £18.3m, Wellingborough and Rushden £13.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £13.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £18.3mWellingborough and Rushden: £13.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £18.4mWellingborough and Rushden: £13.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £17.4m

    £18.3m£18.4m£17.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £9.1m, Wellingborough and Rushden £7.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £7.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £9.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £8.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £9.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £7.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£7.9m£8.0m£7.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £107.6m, Wellingborough and Rushden £115.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £115.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £107.6mWellingborough and Rushden: £116.4mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £108.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £110.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £102.1m

    £107.6m£108.1m£102.1mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£115.9m£116.4m£110.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £20.5m, Wellingborough and Rushden £21.6mWellingborough and Rushden: £21.6mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £20.5mWellingborough and Rushden: £21.7mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £20.5mWellingborough and Rushden: £20.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.5m£19.4mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £24.0m, Wellingborough and Rushden £20.0mWellingborough and Rushden: £20.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £24.0mWellingborough and Rushden: £20.0mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £24.1mWellingborough and Rushden: £18.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £22.8m

    £24.0m£24.1m£22.8mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.42m, Wellingborough and Rushden £0.60mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.60mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.42mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.60mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.42mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.57mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.67m, Wellingborough and Rushden £0.44mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.44mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.67mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.44mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.67mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.41mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mEllesmere Port and Bromborough is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough £0.57m, Wellingborough and Rushden £0.61mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.61mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.57mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.61mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.57mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.58mEllesmere Port and Bromborough: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 18,155, Wellingborough and Rushden 19,883Wellingborough and Rushden: 19,883Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 18,155

    18,155Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count19,883

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 1,992, Wellingborough and Rushden 2,200Wellingborough and Rushden: 2,200Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 1,992

    1,992Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count2,200

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 3,114, Wellingborough and Rushden 3,238Wellingborough and Rushden: 3,238Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 3,114

    3,114Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count3,238

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 9,032, Wellingborough and Rushden 7,464Wellingborough and Rushden: 7,464Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 9,032

    9,032Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher7,464

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 12,719, Wellingborough and Rushden 14,200Wellingborough and Rushden: 14,200Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 12,719

    12,719Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count14,200

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough 2,017, Wellingborough and Rushden 1,763Wellingborough and Rushden: 1,763Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: 2,017

    2,017Ellesmere Port and Bromborough is higher1,763

Show the numbers
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough and Wellingborough and Rushden, total
MeasureEllesmere Port and BromboroughWellingborough and RushdenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£473.3m£475.3m£449.0m£490.8m£492.9m£465.5mWellingborough and Rushden
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£231.5m£232.5m£219.6m£259.0m£260.1m£245.7mWellingborough and Rushden
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£141.8m£142.4m£134.5m£144.9m£145.5m£137.4mWellingborough and Rushden
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£208.2m£209.1m£197.5m£234.2m£235.2m£222.2mWellingborough and Rushden
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mWellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m£15.3m£15.3m£14.5mWellingborough and Rushden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mWellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.7m£60.9m£57.6m£50.8m£51.0m£48.2mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£7.9m£8.0m£7.5mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£107.6m£108.1m£102.1m£115.9m£116.4m£110.0mWellingborough and Rushden
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mWellingborough and Rushden
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.0m£24.1m£22.8m£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mWellingborough and Rushden
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mEllesmere Port and Bromborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mWellingborough and Rushden
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,15519,883Wellingborough and Rushden
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9922,200Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1143,238Wellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,0327,464Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,71914,200Wellingborough and Rushden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0171,763Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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